Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-01-13
UAINE LEGISLATURE.
SRNArE.
WEDNESDAY. Jan. 18th.

RiII an act IN reuujate tho bopr. of l.ho.
the employment of children and for ths hst,ar
protection of women and cb;ldren in n,.nn.
featuring and mechanical e.tabli.hmsnt.
came from the House referred TO the Com.
mittee on Labor and nending the Question of
reference in concurrence. the hill Was laid nm
the table and ordered m he nr;ntad an mo,;on
of Mr. Heath of Kennebec
A communication was received from tho
Secretary of State transmitting the renort of
the agent of the P.ssamaouoddv Indians for
wear $50 which was referred to the Commi,.
tee on Indian Affairs. also tine renort of the
Insurance Commissioner for the wear. 1885
and 1886. which was referred n rho Comm,t.
tee on Mercantile Affa;rs and Jnsurspca
On motion of Mr.. Cole of Cumherlsnd
Ordered, That ioint select COMMITTEES of
three on the part of the Senate with sucb AZ
the House may ioin be apppnted to whom
shall be referred all questions relating to'
temnerance and probibitorv laws
The President appointed az the Committee
on Temperance ON the mart of the Senate
Messrs Cole of Cumberland, Libbev of Pc
nobscot and Daggett of Piscaraouis.
On motion of Mr. Heath of Kepnebec.
Ordered, That the Committee on the Judi
ciary inquire what legislation, if anv is neces
sarv to extend the statutory remedy in cases
of flowage to dams erected for other than
mill purposes
On motion of Mr. Weymouth of York.
Ordered, That the Committee on Education
inquire into the exoedency of abollsbing the
school district system.
On motion of Mr.. Sleeper of Androscoggin,
Ordered, That the Committee on Labor be
directed to INQUIRE int, the expediency of
some legislation preventing the S,ete enter
ing into competition through its convict labor
with its citizen mechanics and manufactur.
ers Also that the COMMITTEES on Fisheries
and Game be Instructed 10 inouire and renort
as to the expedency of amending the law re-
la,ing to the close time on fish so far as to
abolish the close time for the taking of black
bass from anv waters which have been stocked
with them for FIVE wears.
On motion of Mr.. Heath of Kennebec.
Ordered. The House concurring. that ioint
rule III be amended 80 that the same shall
read as follows: whenever apy documents
shall be printed for the use of the legislature
the number of copies shall be 500 unless
otherwise ordered. The comics printed shall
be delivered to the messengers of the two
Houses in the proportion of one fourth for
the use of the Senate and three four,hs for
the use of the House. after reseryiny 100
copies for the departments and for binding.
anu twenty copies LOT tle cOmmlttee 0AVluG
the same under consideration.
Mr.. Libbpy, from the Joint select commit.
tee on the Governors Address. submitted the
following report:
That so much of the message as refers TO
taxation, State valuation and the financial
affairs of the State, be referred to the Com
mlttee on Financial Affairs.
SO much of the message as refers 10 educa-
ton. and to schools for the deaf and blind
be referred to the Committee on Education.
That so much as refers to the Insane Hos.
pital, be referred to the Committee on Insane
Hospital.
That so much as relates to the Reform
School for boys, be referred to the Commit
tee on Reform School.
That 80 much as relates to the State Prison
and its mana eemeat be referred to the Com.
mittee on State Prison.
That 80 much as relates to the Industrial
School for Girls be referred to the Commit.
tee on Education.
That so much asrelates to the Military and
Naval Orphan ASYLUM and its affairs be re-
ferred to the Committee on Military Affairs.
That so much as relates to Indian affairs
be referred to the Committee on Indian
Affairs.
That so much as relates to the establish.
ment of a seperate reformatory for female
criminals no referred to tho Comm;+,oo or
Financial Affairs.
That so much as relate, to the BOARD OF
Health be referred to the Committee or
Finance Affairs.
That 20 much az relates 10 the preservatior
and increase of fsh and game he referred r.
the Committee on Fish and Came
That an mpcb nc relotes :, tho S,ote Co1.
lege of Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts be
referred to the Committee on State College OF
| Agriculture and Mechanic Arts.
That so mucb "a relates TO Aoricultnre and
the Agricultural Experiment Station be re.
ferred 10 the Committee on Agricpl,nre
That so much AZ relates to Military Affair.
be referred to the Committee on Military
Affairs
| That so much as relates to the erection o-
Monuments at Gettvsburc he referred To the
| Committee on Military Affairs
That 80 mnch as relates to the ,;ouor trafi,
and its control he referrad to m. Comm;,,f
on Temnerance
| That 40 mncb "a relate. to tho abolition ~
imnrisonment for debt and aboli,ion of ,he
trustee process, be referred to the Comm;ttet
ON Judiciary
That 90 much a. relates to the emn,ovmen
of minor. in factorie, and all oue.t;nns va
lating to labor he referred to the Commi,te,
on Labor.
That 40 mpcb a. relatss m A,bor a.v an,
| its ob,sryance bs referred tn the Comm,,ta.
on Education.
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